Paraquat Products Liability Litigation
Paraquat induces neurotoxicity primarily through oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neuroinflammation, leading to neuronal apoptosis. Scientific studies, including epidemiological research and cellular models, support a causal relationship between paraquat exposure and Parkinson's Disease.
6,665
Pending actions
8,484
Total actions filed
Active
Status
06/07/2021
Established
Who qualifies
Plaintiffs must demonstrate exposure to paraquat for a minimum duration of approximately 60 days, with diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease occurring within 10 years of exposure. Exposure must be consistent with defendant's product use, supported by medical records, and the diagnosis supported by medical documentation.
Products involved
- Gramoxone
Alleged injuries
- Parkinson's Disease
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